One of the best ways to experience Turkey is to combine a short break in Istanbul with a relaxing gulet cruise . Sightseeing in Istanbul can be tiring so what better way to unwind than to spend the following 7 nights soaking up the sun on board a relaxing, authentic gulet cruise.
The total duration of this holiday will be 10 nights, however, you can stay longer or shorter in Istanbul as this type of holiday offers great flexibility - please contact us if you wish to tailor your own holiday experience.
Day 1: UK to Istanbul
Fly to Istanbul and meet our representative in Istanbul airport, private transfer to your chosen hotel.
Day 2 - 3: Istanbul
Choose to explore the city independently or book a sightseeing tour through in advance. Please click here to see all optional Istanbul Tours here >
Day 4: Istanbul to Gulet Cruise
Private transfer back to the Istanbul airport and fly to resort airport and meet our representative at the airport for private transfer to your Gulet.
Day 4 - 10: On board an authentic Gulet Cruise
Relax and enjoy the beauty of the Turkish Coast (or Greek Islands) in one of our luxury Gulet cruises. We offer a few different Gulets - Deluxe Gulet- Semercioglu IV which operates as all Inclusive basis, Seyhan Jan - Standard Plus gulet operates on Full Board & soft drinks basis. Or you can choose one of our Greek Island Standard Gulet Cruises as full board basis.
Day 11: Gulet Cruises to the UK
Pick up from your Gulet for the return private transfer to the airport and fly back to the UK.
Yasmak Sultan Hotel
4* - Bed & Breakfast
Yasmak Sultan is a charming four Star hotel in Istanbul that places you in the epicenter of the cultural heritage of this Eternal City. Rooms are newly renovated to offer our guests the harmony, comfort and warm atmosphere they deserve. From the hotel you have easy access to all most important and magical sights both of ancient Costantinople and modern Istanbul. Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern and the Grand Bazaar are at your doorstep. All that Istanbul's Old City Center has to offer is within walking distance of the Yasmak Sultan Hotel.
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Nowy Efendi Hotel
Istanbul - 4* - Bed & Breakfast
The MDC Cave Hotel is located in a quiet and charming area within walking distance to the city centre and is surrounded by the extraordinary beauty and relaxing nature of the valleys and the unique fairy chimneys - a stunning location which makes the MDC Cave Hotel a special place to stay in Turkey.
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Istanbul - 4* - Bed & Breakfast
An authentic and comfortable hotel in a convenient location. This historical Ottoman house, built in the 17th century and situated in the old town of Istanbul, has been faithfully restored.
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Sultania Hotel Istanbul
4* Superior - Bed & Breakfast
Among all the cultures and civilizations of the city of Istanbul, the Ottoman Empire had the biggest impact on the city’s current atmosphere, since it was the most recent and had such a spectacular aesthetic style that was used in architecture, fashion, and decoration. The sultans of the Ottoman Empire used to live in places designed and decorated in this aesthetic style as a display of power and magnificence.
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Romance Hotel Istanbul
4* Superior - Bed & Breakfast
Inspired by the design of Ottoman Sultans’ talismanic robes, the decoration of the Romance Hotel Istanbul tells its guests uniquely charming story as they wander through the classy and modern corridors and communal spaces.
Every room at the Romance Istanbul Hotel is elegantly furnished and harmonises modern style with a traditional Ottoman touch.
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4* Superior - Bed & Breakfast
Sultanhan Hotel was built by preserving its historical architecture and texture, it is more than just a hotel, it is a museum hotel. Sultanhan offers an unforgettable experience to its guests with its special architecture and tastefully furnished rooms. Sultanhan hotel offers comfortable and peaceful accommodation with full character of Ottoman time, feeling and living back in time like a Sultan.
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Istanbul is uniquely positioned at the crossroads of the Orient and the Occident, with one foot in Europe and the other in Asia. For the perfect Two-centre holiday, combine a stay in Istanbul with a Turkish coastal resort or Cappadocia or just the city break alone.
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Day 1 - Istanbul Classic Tour
Duration: 9 am to 4 pm.
Visit the most important popular sites of Istanbul in one full day tour.
St Sophia Museum, Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar.
Day 2 - Istanbul Two Continents Tour
Duration: 9 am to 4 pm
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Gulet Buket is 26 meteres long traditional wooden Gulet with 10 Cabins, maximum of 20 people. There are 3 friendly crews will be serving for you on board.
All Cabins have air conditioning, ensuite facilities and hair dryer.
Gulet Buket has a relaxation spaces in the front and rear with enough sunbeds for all guests. In addition to that there are service kits, security equipment, glasses and pallets as well as table and chairs.
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Seyhan Jan Gulet
This gulet has been built using the best teak and mahogany materials available in a traditional style and offer excellent value for money, Price included Full board plus soft drinks.
Seyhan Jan was refurbished in 2016 and major improvements were made to the decks and the cabins. The large decks have been designed with space, comfort and relaxation in mind.
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